diff --git a/examples/todo-java-shared/pom.xml b/examples/todo-java-shared/pom.xml
index f9da7a5..cfbb37e 100644
--- a/examples/todo-java-shared/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/todo-java-shared/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.opentelemetry</groupId>
       <artifactId>opentelemetry-api</artifactId>
-      <version>1.40.0</version>
+      <version>1.62.0</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>